Disporum flavens RHS Award of Merit Winners hummingbird-preferred flowers

hummingbird-preferred flowers

the pitchers lie flat on the ground forming a 1' wide clump with the opening facing upwards

stalks to 30" tall of small lavender

Comptonia hails from Canada south to northern Georgia

The woody perennial species are most often shrubs though there are some salvias that are trees

Disporum flavens RHS Award of Merit Winners hummingbird-preferred flowers(aka: Disporum uniflorum) We first encountered this fairy bell in the wild in 1997 on Korea's Ulleung Island. Even before that encounter, we already prized Disporum flavens as the star of the genus Disporum. As Disporum flavens emerges, like a Solomon's seal, in spring, the vivid yellow flowers at the end of the stalk are already visible. As the upright stalk reaches its ultimate height, the tips turn outward within days and the yellow flowers burst